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Videos We Like



Videos We Like

 

Timon & Pumba - Stand By Me 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmGZ6nWxPWg 

You've Got a Friend in Me (Toy Story) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNi02gxTI1M

Under the Sea - The Little Mermaid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GC_mV1IpjWA&list=PLd-0VOVr2woxOaXFEBZbIKxS52FOFBz5N&index=10

Won't You Do Another Trick (Dog Tricks) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPXqagL7lV0

Catch It - ESMA 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c88QE6yGhfM&list=PLd-0VOVr2woxOaXFEBZbIKxS52FOFBz5N&index=8&t=0s

Ice Age - Collision Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beITLEXalj8&list=PLd-0VOVr2woxOaXFEBZbIKxS52FOFBz5N&index=10&t=0s

Piston - Esma
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KziJRVUHsoQ

The Treble Clef Jam
A video Ms. Rogers put together to help us learn our line notes and space notes of the treble clef.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68HUbTHWGUM 

Blue Man Group - Nau Shorts 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHl_EXK_9n0 


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Stomp Out Loud - Basketballs and Kitchen 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik8jICj8juc 

Percossa Wacky Boomster - some Awesome Boomwhacker Playing 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqIMGr1rkKI 

Best Drumline Ever 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHXNaYoguNU 

Avery Molek - 9 yr old drummer - playing Footloose 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kC4mZc4OaBs 

The Drums Do Not Make The Drummer - Amazing Kid with Homemade Drumset
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwsuGetSZsc

Father vs Daughter Beatbox Competition 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKrFZvbkVXQ 

will.i.am Official Madagascar 2 Music Video - I Like to Move It 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9osbpEHvQVE 

Happy - Pharrell Williams Official Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbZSe6N_BXs&index=15&list=PLd-0VOVr2woxOaXFEBZbIKxS52FOFBz5N&t=0s

For the Birds - Pixar 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYTrIcn4rjg 

Lava - Pixar short 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uh4dTLJ9q9o 


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Just Dance!


Just Dance!

Dispicable Me 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jf_dEcgeJWo

One Direction - What Makes You Beautiful 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WD01RMtloI 

The Gummy Bear Song 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4qpSSwAAXI

Calling All The Monsters (Disney) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Nzn_1sGuhg 

Sid Shuffle from Ice Age 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMuJxd2Gpxo 

What Does The Fox Say 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adm062EcZFo 

Dynamite 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eughyYPoExk

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Ghost Busters 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxVImJjH_BU 

Night Boat to Cairo 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBRuLUQKb7s

Mario Just Dance 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39L-M5nhx6Y 

What About Love 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkeDYciAbfU

Can't Hold Us 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s0mlfW4_rE 

Rock N' Roll 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDn3Kimu4DU 

Good Feeling - Flo Rida 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDR-jJnVqPc 

Shout 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSLc-_1cwj0 

Happy by Pharrell Williams 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G74_o_43_RQ 

Angry Birds 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ay3ooki7Qo 

Nitro Bot Just Dance 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jFrAp3_pcc 

Land of 1000 Dances 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agUwxxkZN4Y 

Whip /Nae Nae (Just Dance Kids) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMZAuhadz2Y

Vader & Emperor Dance Off 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXp8T097vjc 

Star Wars: Galactic Dance Off 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7bmXywWus8 

Can't Stop the Feeling 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhfkYzUwYFk 


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Let's Play the Guitar


Let's Play the Guitar

A Really Good First Guitar Lesson

This youtube video delivers a very basic, yet thorough, introduction to the guitar.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppoiecarX-o 

2 Easy Chords - Play 10 songs 
https://www.andyguitar.co.uk/online-lessons/lessons/lesson-1/

Guitar Chords We Are Learning
https://www.libertyparkmusic.com/wp-content/uploads/Chord-diagram-7.jpg

Jam Center 
http://www.jamcenter.com/ 

Guitar Chords for Beginners
Essential beginner guitar chords explained, includes video.
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/lessons/for_beginners/guitar_chords_for_beginners.html?no_takeover 


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Rhythm Band

These are websites and videos to help our Rhythm Band Students

Bodhran Lesson 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y540acW6NQM&t=456s

How to Play the Bodhran - 7 Rhythms in 7 Days- Day 1 part 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlcli4WqGCk

How to Play the Bodhran - 7 Rhythms in 7 Days - Day 1 part 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S4F6yDbUlY

Interactive Fun Music Sites


Websites for Kids

Music Tech Teacher - Quizzes & Games
Visit musictechteacher to play games that help you learn more about music.
http://musictechteacher.com/music_quizzes/music_quizzes.htm 

Incredibox
Interactive sight where you can make your own mixes by adding fun cartoon characters.
https://www.incredibox.com/

San Francisco Symphony for Kids
An interactive website where you can learn about the instruments of the orchestra, elements of music and information on the symphony.
http://www.sfskids.org/ 

Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
A Carnegie Hall Listening Adventure.
http://listeningadventures.carnegiehall.org/ 

New York Philharmonic Kidzone
Play games, learn about instruments, meet the musicians, make your own instruments, create your own music and learn about famous composers.
https://www.nyphilkids.org/

Play Virtual Instruments
Students can play virtual musical instruments including the guitar, piano, drums, bongos and the pan flute.
http://www.virtualmusicalinstruments.com 

Glossary of Musical Instruments
A very extensive list of music instruments including folk and world instruments.
http://www.hobgoblin-usa.com/info/glossary/ 


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Webquests


Webquests

Classics for Kids
Learn about great composers and play games that help you learn about music.
http://www.classicsforkids.com 

Music of the Underground Railroad 
http://questgarden.com/80/25/0/090412165413/index.htm 

Unprepared/Disruptive Students
Students create a book demonstrating good behavior for the classroom.
http://questgarden.com/148/15/7/120919105911/ 

PBIS Song
Students create a song to support their Positive Behavior Incentive Supports program.
http://questgarden.com/148/92/4/121006053220/ 


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Links for Music Teachers


Websites for Music Teachers

Mr. Tech Happy on YouTube
Easy to follow videos that help you learn how to use ActivInspire.
http://www.youtube.com/user/MrTechhappy 

Resources for Powerpoint Games
Teachers - create interactive games you can play with your students that will help them learn while having fun.
http://teacherworld.com/ppgames 

Online Rubric Generator 
http://rubistar.4teachers.org 


Music Teacher Blogs

Beth's Notes - Elementary Music Lessons 
http://bethsmusicnotes.blogspot.com/ 

Music Tech for Teachers 
http://johnstonb.wordpress.com/ 

Grass Lake General Music 
http://grasslakemusicteacher.edublogs.org/  

LindaMakesMusic
Ms. Rogers blog - includes articles related to music education and appreciation.
http://lindamakesmusic.blogspot.com/ 


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